
{"id":89147,"date":"2025-08-18T04:48:16","date_gmt":"2025-08-18T04:48:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/?p=89147"},"modified":"2025-08-18T04:48:16","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T04:48:16","slug":"xrp-bears-push-lower-can-bulls-maintain-control-near-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/?p=89147","title":{"rendered":"XRP Bears Push Lower, Can Bulls Maintain Control Near $3?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>XRP price is gaining bearish pace below the $3.150 resistance zone. The price is struggling near $3.00 and remains at risk of more losses.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>XRP price is declining below the $3.20 and $3.150 levels.<br \/>\nThe price is now trading below $3.120 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average.<br \/>\nThere is a bearish trend line forming with resistance at $3.060 on the hourly chart of the XRP\/USD pair (data source from Kraken).<br \/>\nThe pair could regain bullish momentum if it clears the $3.10 zone.<\/p>\n<h2>XRP Price Dips Further<\/h2>\n<p>XRP price attempted more gains above the $3.250 zone, like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/analysis\/btc\/bitcoin-price-extends-losses-116k\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bitcoin<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/analysis\/eth\/ethereum-price-corrects-lower-4780\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ethereum<\/a>. The price failed to extend gains and started a downside correction below the $3.150 level.<\/p>\n<p>The pair dipped below the $3.120 and $3.10 support levels. Finally, it tested the $3.00 support zone. A low was formed at $2.971 and the price is now showing bearish signs below the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the downward move from the $3.350 swing high to the $2.97 low.<\/p>\n<p>The price is now trading below $3.050 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. On the upside, the price might face resistance near the $3.020 level. The first major resistance is near the $3.050 level. There is also a bearish trend line forming with resistance at $3.060 on the hourly chart of the XRP\/USD pair.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/XRP_Price_3c4950.png\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A clear move above the $3.060 resistance might send the price toward the $3.120 resistance. Any more gains might send the price toward the $3.150 resistance or the 50% Fib retracement level of the downward move from the $3.350 swing high to the $2.97 low. The next major hurdle for the bulls might be near $3.20.<\/p>\n<h2>More Losses?<\/h2>\n<p>If XRP fails to clear the $3.050 resistance zone, it could start a fresh decline. Initial support on the downside is near the $2.9650 level. The next major support is near the $2.920 level.<\/p>\n<p>If there is a downside break and a close below the $2.920 level, the price might continue to decline toward the $2.850 support. The next major support sits near the $2.80 zone, below which there could be a larger decline.<\/p>\n<p>Technical Indicators<\/p>\n<p>Hourly MACD \u2013 The MACD for XRP\/USD is now gaining pace in the bearish zone.<\/p>\n<p>Hourly RSI (Relative Strength Index) \u2013 The RSI for XRP\/USD is now below the 50 level.<\/p>\n<p>Major Support Levels \u2013 $2.920 and $2.850.<\/p>\n<p>Major Resistance Levels \u2013 $3.050 and $3.150.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>XRP price is gaining bearish pace below the $3.150 resistance zone. The price is struggling near $3.00 and remains at risk of more losses. XRP price is declining below the $3.20 and $3.150 levels. The price is now trading below $3.120 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is a bearish trend line forming with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":89148,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-89147","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-discovery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89147"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=89147"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89147\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/89148"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=89147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=89147"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=89147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}